Abstract The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of periodontal treatment on the salivary cytokine levels and clinical parameters of individuals with cerebral palsy (CP) with gingivitis. A non-randomized, clinical trial was conducted in individuals diagnosed with spastic CP. Thirty-eight individ...
Os objetivos desse estudo foram avaliar a expressão de citocinas no soro e fluido gengival, a produção de arginina-peptidil-deiminase (anti-PPAD) e o perfil microbiológico de pacientes com lúpus eritematoso sistêmico juvenil (LESj) e comparar com indivíduos saudáveis sistemicamente. Como objetivo...
Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to compare the prevalence of periodontal pathogens, systemic inflammatory mediators and lipid profiles in type 1 diabetes children (DM) with those observed in children without diabetes (NDM), both with gingivitis. Material and methods Twenty-four DM childr...
Introduction: Oral-derived bacteremia may occur after several dental procedures and routine daily activities. Some conditions of the oral cavity may favor episodes of bacteremia. This would be the case of patients with diabetes mellitus and periodontitis, who exhibit exacerbated gingival inflammation and...
Foram examinados 402 pacientes portadores do Vírus da Imunodeficiência Humana (HIV), dos quais selecionaram-se os primeiros 80 que se enquadravam nos critérios pré-estabelecidos para esta pesquisa. Os pacientes estudados apresentavam faixa etária entre 20 e 43 anos (idade média de 31,5), eram de am...
